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I recently (this afternoon) found myself having to install Windows 7 on a large number of mac mini’s, without an OS X installation CD. Downloading the software through Boot Camp assistant didn’t seem to work eitherso I went ahead and installed Windows anyway while hunting for a way to get at the drivers without a CD.

Turns out this isn’t the easiest thing in the world. The only downloads on Apple’s site are updates, and not Boot Camp itself. Some further digging turned up this post which points towards an Apple update catalog. Once you have that, getting the Windows software is easy: